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Sedan - Removing and Installing Complete Rear Bumper (From 09.01)



51 12 000 Removing And Installing Complete Rear Bumper (From 09.01)







Loosen screws (1).
Release screws (2) on impact absorber.

Installation:
2AZ Bumper / carrier to impact absorber
M10 41 Nm







CAUTION: In the following work step, the link (1) on the catch must not be damaged.







Carefully press detent lug (1) downwards.
Detach bumper.

Installation:
If necessary, carefully press detent lug (1) upwards.

Lift out wheel arch liner (1).
Pull bumper (2) straight towards rear.







If necessary, disconnect plug connections on PDC sensors.







Installation:
Adjust all-round gap measurement (X) uniformly between bumper and body cutout.

Gap measurement (X) = 2(+0.8/-0.5)mm